Masayahin (en. Cheerful)

/ma.sa.ja.hin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Indicates the behavior or characteristic of a person who is always happy or lively.
He is cheerful even amidst challenges.
Siya ay masayahin kahit sa gitna ng mga pagsubok.
Has a positive outlook and brings joy to others.
Her cheerful disposition is contagious to everyone.
Ang kanyang masayahin na disposisyon ay nakakahawa sa lahat.
Generally causes happiness and smiles in the environment.
The cheerful attitude of the people brings joy to the celebration.
Ang masayahin na pakikitungo ng mga tao ay nagpapasaya sa selebrasyon.

Etymology

From the word 'masaya' meaning 'happy' or 'joyful' in Tagalog, and the adjective suffix '-in' used to express a characteristic.

Common Phrases and Expressions

nature is cheerful
Nature is full of life and joy.
masayahin ang kalikasan
a cheerful person
A person with a positive outlook and easily laughs.
masayahin ang tao

Related Words

joy
The state of being happy or content.
kasiyahan
smile
A facial expression that shows happiness.
ngiti

Slang Meanings

cheerful or happy
My friend is so cheerful, he always sings in front of people.
Sobrang masayahin ng kaibigan ko, lagi nalang umawit sa harap ng tao.
jolly
Sister is always jolly at gatherings, no matter what happens.
Laging jolly si ate sa mga gatherings, kahit anong nangyari.
positive vibes
He brings positive vibes to everyone he meets.
Nagbibigay siya ng positive vibes sa bawat tao na nakikita niya.
party animal
He's so cheerful, like a party animal at all events.
Sobrang masayahin niya, parang party animal sa lahat ng events.